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Pa. primary 2026 | Track results live

Politics & Policy

a sign reads EARLY VOTE TODAY THIS JAWN MATTERS
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

A look at false and misleading claims surrounding the 2024 election

Two videos circulating on social media on Wednesday are falsely claiming they show wrongdoing around voting in Pennsylvania, a key swing state.

2 years ago

Worker processes mail-in ballots
Elections
Neighborhoods
Pennsylvania

Judge orders Bucks County to extend mail ballot deadline following Trump legal challenge

Bucks County voters can now request mail ballots and access on-demand mail voting at the county’s three voter services offices until close of business Friday.

2 years ago

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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick speaks outside a Gaza Solidarity Encampment at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
Elections
National
Pennsylvania

McCormick led ‘toxic’ work environment, according to former hedge fund coworkers

In interviews with WHYY News, former employees at Bridgewater Associates say that David McCormick presided over a “toxic” work environment where sexual harassment was common.

2 years ago

Delaware County secured drop box
Studio 2
Pennsylvania

Pa. election security and the key down-ballot races

Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt talks election security and misinformation. And, the key down-ballot races in Pennsylvania that could reshape Harrisburg or Congress.

Air Date: October 30, 2024 12:00 pm

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A mail-in official ballot
Elections
National
Pennsylvania
Politics

Hundreds of Pennsylvania voters are challenged based on postal service’s change-of-address database

Counties in Philly’s suburbs are being asked to reject some mail-in ballot applications in what the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania said are illegal challenges.

2 years ago

Donald Trump arrives
Elections
National
Pennsylvania
Politics

Trump says his New York rally marked by crude and racist insults was ‘an absolute lovefest’

He was joined Tuesday night at a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania, by Puerto Rico's shadow U.S. senator, who defended him.

2 years ago

A close-up of someone handling a mail-in ballot.

A clumsy early voting option has backed up election offices in Pennsylvania and frustrated voters

The new procedure in Pennsylvania is leading to hours-long lines as voters swamp county offices that aren't prepared to handle the influx before Election Day.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris speaks
Elections
National
Politics

Harris promises to ‘put country above party and above self’ in closing argument against Trump

The vice president is delivering the speech Tuesday evening from the same site where Donald Trump fomented the Capitol insurrection.

2 years ago

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
Elections
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

How often have Harris and Trump visited Philly and its suburbs this fall?

Candidate visits are up in the region compared to four years ago.

2 years ago

side-by-side photos of Republican Chris Smith, Democrat Matt Jenkins, Libertarian John Morrison and the Green Party's Barry Bendar
Elections
New Jersey
Politics

Race to watch: What to know about New Jersey’s 4th Congressional District candidates

The race for New Jersey's 4th District is heating up, with Republican incumbent Chris Smith and Democrat Matt Jenkins facing off again.

2 years ago

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The exterior of the federal courthouse in Harrisburg
Elections
National
Pennsylvania
Politics

Judge tosses GOP congressmen’s lawsuit over Pennsylvania’s overseas and military votes

On Tuesday, a federal judge threw out a lawsuit by six Republican members of Congress over how to count votes from military members and others who cast ballots from overseas.

2 years ago

People watching the presidential debate on a large screen
Studio 2
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Politics

Pennsylvania swamped with Trump, Harris ads. Do they work?

We’ve been inundated with political ads ... enough to make you yearn for a fast-food jingle or two. Which ads work and which ones are just annoying?

Air Date: October 29, 2024 12:00 pm

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Election official organizes mail-in ballots
Elections
National
Pennsylvania

Separating fact from fiction in Pennsylvania’s election process

With just a week to go before Election Day, conspiracy theories and misinformation about voting across the U.S. have been resurgent, especially in the commonwealth.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris
Elections
National
Pennsylvania

Harris reaches for a big moment in her closing argument for ‘turning the page’ on Trump

Kamala Harris will pledge to Americans that she’ll work to improve their lives while Donald Trump is in it for himself as she delivers her campaign’s closing argument Tuesday.

2 years ago

Bruce Springsteen live on stage
Elections
Music
Philadelphia

Due Diligence: Celebrities flood into Philly as race for president goes into final stretch

Most of the actors and other performers making appearances in the Philadelphia area were here for Harris. Data suggest they may make a difference.

2 years ago

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